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Illustrator Robert Hunt talks about doing the cover portrait for James Victore’s new book. (I hadn’t planned it this way, but I have a review of said book coming here tomorrow, to cap off today’s two related Quips).
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Hillman Curtis directs and shoots a 60-second promo for James Victore’s new book. Naughty and funny as only Victore can.
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Smartypants — a compliment — designer Frank Chimero wants to make a book, The Shape of Design. Kickstart it, please?
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YiTing Cheng’s Secret Stash project is about about concealing valuables, secrets, bad habits and personal information in our workplaces.
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Star Wars meets Mexican Day of the Dead folk art in José Pulido’s cheeky illustrations.
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Watchfaces, designed by Charles S. Anderson Design Co. and manufactured by Fossil. (Not sure how old or new these are, first time I see ’em).
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Time lapse video of Mattson Creative’s limited edition, silkscreen poster for season of five of Showtime’s Dexter. Finished poster and more info at link.
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Revealing the interaction with user interfaces on the iPad through fingerprints.
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A stitched color wheel by Peter Crawley. He has many more stitched wonders too.
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